Women with diabetes are confronted with a variety of issues that require special attention, education and understanding. This course reviews those special needs while focusing on Gestational Diabetes and Pre-Existing Diabetes. Included are the most recent diagnostic criteria, management goals and prevention of complications during pregnancy. A helpful review for the CDCES^® Exam and for those who want more information on Women with Diabetes.

Topics include:

• Three issues that affect women with diabetes
• The unique attributes of pre-existing diabetes in pregnancy and gestational diabetes
• Diagnostic criteria and management goals for gestational diabetes
• Potential short term and long term complications of fetal exposure to hypoglycemia
• Prevention measures to keep mother and baby healthy

Live Webinar: May 26th, 2018 

2018 | 11:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. PST

This course is included in: Level 2 – Beyond Fundamentals. Purchase this course individually for $29 or the entire bundle and save 65%. 

With your purchase of our Level 2 – online course, you have instant access to the On-Demand course via the Online University, PLUS we have automatically enrolled you in the live webinar.

Diabetes Education Services Online University Courses are an excellent way to study for your exam anytime and anywhere that is convenient for you. You will have immediate access to your courses  for 1 year after your purchase date. Each individual online course includes a: 90 minute video presentation, podcast, practice test and additional resources.

Intended Audience:  A great course for health care professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge of the issues surrounding women with diabetes and appropriate care to improve outcomes.

 Instructor: Beverly Thomassian RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM is a working educator and a nationally recognized diabetes expert.

Fee: $19.00 (Group Discounts Available)

Course Level: 2 (included in Level 2 – Beyond Fundamentals)

All hours earned count toward your CDCES Accreditation Information

Earn 1.0 CEs

Video presentation and podcast available now On Demand.

*Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist^® and CDCES^® are registered marks owned by NCBDE. The use of DES products do not guarantee successful passage of the CDCES^® exam. NCBDE does not endorse any preparatory or review materials for the CDCES^® exam, except for those published by NCBDE.”